Service difficulty report · Seal · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
July 27, 2025
Submitted
July 29, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N276BG
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
60276
Aircraft time
4,423 hours, 2,603 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW305A
Part
Seal
Part number
31024
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON 7/27/2025, N276BG DEPARTING KELP FOR A PASSENGER PICKUP IN KLRU, THE RH ENGINE BLEED LIGHT CAME ON INDICATING A LEAK IN THE PYLON AREA. THE CAPTAIN DECIDED TO RETURN TO ELP. THE RH PYLON PANEL WAS REMOVED AND ENGINE RUN COMPLETED, A SMALL BLEED AIR LEAK WAS FOUND AT HIGHER POWER SETTING BLOWING TOWARDS THE WARNING LIGHT TEMP SENSOR. THE BLEED AIR SEALS WERE REPLACED AND ANOTHER ENGINE RUN WAS COMPLETED. NO LEAKS NOTED. FOUR FLIGHTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED WITH NO ISSUES REPORTED.